Highest Rank/Office Held: Major General of the Union Army during the Civil War
Other Significant Ranks/Offices Held: Commanded the 2nd Division of the III Corps then turned to Maj. General
Significant Events: Fought in Seminole Wars, American Civil War, and The Mexican-American War.
Why should people know about this individual? He was a Union Major General and he had been in war for 15 years. He also had been in 3 wars and 6 battles.
Joesph Hooker
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Date Born: Nov. 13, 1814
Date of Death:Oct. 31, 1879
Highest Rank/Office Held: Major General of the Union Army during the Civil War
Other Significant Ranks/Offices Held: Commanded the 2nd Division of the III Corps then turned to Maj. General
Significant Events: Fought in Seminole Wars, American Civil War, and The Mexican-American War.
Why should people know about this individual? He was a Union Major General and he had been in war for 15 years. He also had been in 3 wars and 6 battles.
References:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Hooker
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